Apple

Software Development Engineer - Systems

Apple$226K — $272K *
Consumer Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in software development or related field.
  • 5+ years experience with C and C++ for GPU Developer Tools.
  • 5+ years with Objective C, Appkit, or UIKit.
  • Expertise in 3D graphics APIs like OpenGL, Direct3D, or Metal.
  • Experience designing GPU shaders and low-level GPU tools.

Responsibilities

  • Implement new software architecture and UI for GPU debugging.
  • Collaborate with design teams for user interface development.
  • Design workflows for GPU performance analysis.
  • Optimize GPU tools for large data sets in gaming and professional applications.
  • Create and document tests for GPU tools and integrate them into automated suites.
  • Present GPU tools to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Collect user feedback for continuous improvement.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage.
  • Retirement benefits and stock purchase options.
  • Educational expense reimbursement for career advancement.
  • Discounts on Apple products and services.
  • Potential for bonuses and relocation assistance.
Full Job Description
Imagine what you can do here. Apple is a place where extraordinary people gather to do their lives best work. Together we create products and experiences people once couldn't have imagined, and now, can't imagine living without. It's the diversity of those people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do.

Description APPLE INC has the following available in Cupertino, California and various unanticipated locations throughout the USA. Implement new software architecture changes and UIs to support new or improved GPU debugging or performance analysis features. Collaborate with the Human Interface design team for creation of UIs. Design and plan features for the GPU Debugger tools. Design workflows for effective debugging and performance analysis of new GPU-accelerated use cases. Design the required software architecture and UI to implement new GPU Tools workflows. Design UI/UX for the new GPU Developer tools by collaborating with HI design team. Profile features and optimize the performance of the GPU Tools to ensure that they scale with vast data sets commonly found in GPU usage of AAA games and Pro App. Design and implement new tests for GPU Tools and integrate new tests into the automated GPU Tools test suite. Present and demonstrate GPU Tools to internal and external developers. Create documentation to explain new or improved GPU Tools to external developers via publicly released documentation. Apply general bug fixing in the GPU Debugger to debug and analyze code for possible bugs/issues. Perform code reviews for peers in the team that propose changes to the GPU Tools codebase. Participate in code discussions and feature strategies. Gather feedback for new or existing features and build user studies to improve design and usability. 40 hours/week. At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $226,158 - $272,100/yr and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. PAY & BENEFITS: Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits: https://www.apple.com/careers/us/benefits.html. Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

Minimum Qualifications
  • 5 years of experience in the job offered or related field.
  • 5 years of experience with each of the following skills is required:
  • Utilizing C and C++ to build processing and rendering code required in GPU Developer Tools.
  • Utilizing Objective C, Appkit, or UIKit to build GPU Developer Tools.
  • Utilizing 3D graphics programming APIs such as OpenGL, Direct 3D, or Metal to build debugging and profiling GPU Developer tools.
  • Building User Interfaces to create GPU Developer Tools.
  • Experience with GPU shaders for the design and implementation of GPU Developer Tools for shader code.
  • Software Design required for the design of GPU Developer Tools.
  • Systems Programming required for design and optimization of low-level GPU Developer Tools.


Preferred Qualifications
  • N/A


Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant .

About Apple

Apple is a corporation that designs, manufactures, and markets mobile communication and media devices, personal computers, portable digital music players, and sells a variety of related software, services, peripherals, networking solutions, and third-party digital content and applications. Apple provides many products and services, including iPhone; iPad; iPod; Mac; Apple TV; a portfolio of consumer and professional software applications; the iOS and OS X operating systems; iCloud; and accessories, service, and support offerings. It sells its products worldwide through its retail stores, online stores, direct sales force and third-party cellular network carriers, wholesalers, retailers, and value-added resellers to the consumer and also sells third-party iPhone, iPad, Mac and iPod compatible products, including application software and accessories through its online and retail stores. Introduced in 1984, the Macintosh was the first widely sold personal computer with a graphical user interface (GUI). That feature and others such as an improved floppy drive design and a low-cost hard drive that made data retrieval faster helped Apple cultivate a reputation for innovation. Apple was named as the most admired company in the United States in 2008 and in the world from 2008 to 2012 by the Fortune magazine. The company was founded by Steven Paul Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Gerald Wayne on April 1, 1976, and is headquartered in Cupertino, California.

Apple Careers

Join Apple, a place where extraordinary people gather to do their best work. Our ever-expanding global team is at the forefront of innovation and leadership in the tech industry. At Apple, we're not just building products—we're crafting the kind of wonder that revolutionizes entire industries. It's the diversity of our people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do, from amazing technology to industry-leading environmental efforts. Work You’ll Do Embark on a journey with Apple’s market-leading team to help some of the world’s most influential companies navigate their path to digital mastery with cutting-edge technology and services. Transform industries and touch lives with your unique ideas at Apple. Here, you’ll lead through a unique position at the intersection of technology, creativity, and robust industry expertise. Collaborate with a global team of professionals who are at the top of their game in technology and design. Apple isn’t just a company, it’s a community of innovators and passionate thinkers. Introducing the Apple Innovation and Leadership Initiative We are building a market-leading team to drive our efforts in delivering groundbreaking solutions and services. At Apple, job opportunities are abundant, offering you the chance to explore diverse roles from engineering to marketing, all designed to empower your career growth. Do Innovative Work Join the largest group of creative and technical experts in the world—professionals dedicated to redefining what’s possible through technology and innovation. Deliver targeted solutions through a depth and breadth of expertise that’s unmatched, driving forward our commitment to excellence and leadership in every project we undertake. Be Part of a Great Team Engage in a wide range of projects utilizing Apple’s technology and resources. Harness the unparalleled capabilities, global scale, and joint solution development that only Apple can offer. Future-Proof Your Career Advance your career with limitless opportunities at Apple. Go as far as your ambition takes you with unmatched training, development, and certification support. Explore Discover how Apple is leading the way in tech innovation: [With iOS] Businesses can streamline operations and enhance customer interactions... READ MORE Smart home technology integration that sets the standard for convenience and security... READ MORE The Apple Experience Our combined service capabilities, global scale, and joint solution development help clients overcome challenges and lead transformation in their industries. Clients worldwide look to Apple for new strategies and solutions that drive growth and innovation in the digital era. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We look for passionate, curious, creative, and solution-driven team players. Whether you’re seeking a professional role, an internship, or a leadership position, Apple offers a variety of employment opportunities. SEARCH APPLE JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. See what exciting and rewarding opportunities await at Apple, a company committed to diversity, innovation, and leadership. Explore job opportunities, employment benefits, and the culture of growth and innovation at Apple. Prepare your resume, hone your interview skills, and ready yourself for a career at one of the most prestigious companies in the world. Join us in pushing the boundaries of what is possible.
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154,000 employees
Market Cap
$2,074.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$63.9 billion
Founded
1976
5 Year Trend
+11.5%
Revenue
$294.1 billion
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